Is Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. overvalued or undervalued?

Jun 25 2025 08:07 AM IST
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As of November 7, 2023, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. is considered overvalued and risky due to negative performance metrics, a Price to Book Value of 0.77, an EV to EBITDA ratio of -4.96, and a year-to-date return of -24.24%, significantly underperforming compared to its peers.
As of 7 November 2023, the valuation grade for Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. has moved from fair to risky. The company is currently considered overvalued given its negative performance metrics and ratios. The P/E ratio is not applicable due to the company being loss-making, while the Price to Book Value stands at 0.77, indicating that the market values the company below its book value. Additionally, the EV to EBITDA ratio is -4.96, further highlighting the company's struggles.

In comparison to its peers, Chicago Rivet & Machine Co. shows significant underperformance. For instance, Insteel Industries, Inc. has a P/E of 28.50 and an EV to EBITDA of 14.65, while NL Industries, Inc. is valued as very attractive with a P/E of 4.72. The company's recent stock performance has also been poor, with a YTD return of -24.24% compared to a 2.44% return for the S&P 500, reinforcing the notion that it is currently overvalued.
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